Omar Hesham

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Omar Hesham
No. 15 – Zamalek
PositionShooting guard
LeagueSuper League
Basketball Africa League
Personal information
Born (1995-03-29) 29 March 1995 (age 26)
NationalityEgyptian
Listed height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Career information
NBA draft2017 / Undrafted
Career history
2018–presentZamalek
Career highlights and awards

Omar Hesham Hussein[1] (Arabic: عمر هشام; born 29 March 1995) is an Egyptian basketball player for Zamalek. Standing at 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in), he plays as shooting guard. He is also a member of the Egypt national basketball team.

Professional career[]

Since 2018, Hesham is on the roster for Zamalek. He was also on the team in the 2021 BAL season, where the team won the first-ever BAL championship. In 2021, he won his second Egyptian Super League championship.[2]

National team career[]

Hesham played with the Egypt national basketball team roster for the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifiers.[3] He also played with Egypt at FIBA AfroCan 2019, where he averaged 8.3 points over three games.[4] In 2021, he is also on the roster for AfroBasket 2021.[5]

BAL career statistics[]

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high
 †  Won an BAL championship

[6]

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2021† Zamalek 6 0 16.7 .409 .200 .667 1.5 .8 .2 .0 4.0
Career 6 0 16.7 .409 .200 .667 1.5 .8 .2 .0 4.0

Honours[]

Zamalek

External links[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Omar Hesham Hussein - Profile". Twitter. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Zamalek complete dream double after beating Al-Ittihad to win Egypt's SuperLeague". FIBA.basketball. 30 June 2021. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Omar HUSSEIN (EGY)". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Omar Hussein Basketball Player - Point Guard from Egypt". scoutBasketball. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  5. ^ "Omar HUSSEIN at the FIBA AfroBasket 2021". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  6. ^ "Omar Hussein Player Profile, Zamalek SC, International Stats, Game Logs, Awards - RealGM". basketball.realgm.com. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
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